Re: GDB TUI doesn't build

Kevin Buettner
2001-02-14T16:24:00Z

On Feb 14, 5:45pm, Mike Brownlow wrote:

> I thought this would be a good opportunity to raise a question I
> have about the TUI in GDB. I have recently registered my libtui as a
> project on freshmeat, before I knew that my favorite debugger had
> a libtui in it. I'm wondering if this would cause problems for
> anybody? Should I change my lib's name? Or will it not be a big
> deal? I don't want to use libtui if the plans for GDB libtui are
> to release it separately or if GDB programmers dislike the idea of my
> lib having the same name. Obviously GDB TUI has been around longer,
> but I wanted to hear what people think about this.
>
> I honestly wasn't aware that a libtui existed yet, but I'm willing
> to change the name for my favorite debugger. :)
>
> My lib is at: http://www.wsmake.org/~mike/software/libtui/

Mike,

I don't think there's any need for you to change the name of your
library. GDB's TUI will likely stay confined to GDB so I doubt that
there will be much confusion.

Kevin